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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Who benefits when markets lurch? Generally, those sitting on giant piles of cash. Investors who find themselves with dry powder during a crisis can relieve overextended owners of their assets, ease liquidity crunches and hopefully … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the EU energy myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The EU will court the US for more gas to assuage President Donald Trump while also slashing red tape to boost renewable power capacity this year, the bloc’s energy commissioner has said. The European Commission … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. As the Chinese stock market reeled this week from Donald Trump’s “liberation day” tariffs, Beijing launched a co-ordinated government effort to support share prices. Huijin Central, a sovereign wealth fund, issued a rare statement declaring … Read more
US stocks surged on Wednesday after Donald Trump backed off his plans to hit a huge swath of trading partners with steep tariffs, but investors and analysts said uncertainty over the duties would persist. The S&P 500 jumped 9.5 per cent on Wednesday, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite jumped 12 per cent, the best days … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Dear Bond Vigilantes, As a great man once said: “I owe you an apology. I wasn’t really familiar with your game.” Things were looking very dicey for Americans, after the White House introduced an aggressive … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Donald Trump said he had authorised a 90-day pause in additional tariffs on a wide range of countries that were willing to negotiate with the US, the first sign that the president was … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Bitcoin shrugged off the market turbulence on Wednesday as industry figures raised hopes that the US’s aggressive global tariff policy will spark fresh interest in the technology behind cryptocurrencies. The price of bitcoin, … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. British Steel is preparing to idle one of its two blast furnaces as early as next week to preserve critical raw materials as crunch talks with UK ministers to stave off a collapse are set … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the world Brent crude dipped below $60 per barrel for the first time in four years as Donald Trump’s sweeping global import tariffs went into effect and his trade war with China escalated. The price … Read more
